FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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CD Changer: Service and Repair




To remove







1 Connect Tech 2.
2 Establish communication with the CD changer (CDC).
3 Select "PROGRAMMING" in the system menu.
The text "MARRIAGE / DIVORCE" will be displayed.
Press "ENTER"
5 Select "DIVORCED" with the change button and press "OK".
- When removing a CD changer (to install it in another car or return it for repair under warranty), select" DIVORCED".
6 The sound should now fall silent and "CDC CODE" should be displayed on the SID.
7 Unscrew the three nuts securing the CD changer.
8 Unplug the connector.

To fit







1 Remove the 4 transit screws (2 coloured red on each short side) from the new CD changer.
2 Install the CD changer by means of the four screws and plug in the connector.


IMPORTANT Make sure the vertical/horizontal setting on the side of the CD changer is in the vertical (V) position.


3 With Tech 2 connected and communication established, select" PROGRAMMING " in the system menu. The text" MARRIAGE / DIVORCE" will be displayed.
4 Press" ENTER
5 Select "MARRIED" with the change button and press" OK".
- When installing a CD changer in a Saab 9-3, " MARRIED" should be selected.
6 "CDC CODE" disappears from the SID and the sound returns.


WARNING
The CD changer is a Class 1 laser product

- The CD changer should be serviced and repaired only by a qualified engineer.
- If the casing of the CD changer is damaged, laser radiation can occur with a risk of injury.